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Licensing norms for new telcos by Friday: Telecom Commission

Telecom Commission is expected to finalise by Friday the guidelines for licences that are to be issued to new players that win spectrum in the auction, which is due in November.

"By Friday, we expect

TRAI sets 12-minute cap on TV ads every hour

If the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, the broadcasting regulator, has its way, advertisement breaks on television channels will finally get shorter.

In a move that will be welcomed by many t

AP is most talkative on cellphone: Study

People of the state spend the most time talking on their mobile phones among the southern states.
In the first three months of the year, each subscriber in the state (GSM and CDMA) spent 305 minutes a

Floor price for spectrum auction fixed at Rs 14,000 cr

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The Cabinet on Friday fixed a minimum or base price of Rs 14,000 crore for the Supreme Court mandated auction of telecom spectrum.

The Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, decided to fi

Trai to float consultation paper on media ownership

Broadcast regulator Trai on Friday said it will soon float a consultation paper on the ownership of media to ensure plurality and diversity of views in the country.

People need to think whether newsp

EGoM for base spectrum price between Rs 14,111-Rs 15,111 cr

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In a relief to telecom operators, the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) is believed to have suggested setting a 20 per cent lower base or bid start price at Rs 14,111-15,111 crore for the proposed s

EGoM recommends lower price for spectrum auction

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The Empowered Group of Ministers headed by Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Friday decided to recommend to the Cabinet a lower than sector regulator TRAI- proposed reserve price for auction of spectrum.

TRAI open to discussions on ad time limits in TV channels

Broadcast regulator TRAI on Tuesday told sectoral's tribunal TDSAT that it was open to discussions with broadcasters to consider amending its directions on limiting advertisement time in TV channels.

TRAI issues quality of mobile Internet service standards

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Telecom regulator TRAI on Tuesday issued guidelines on minimum quality benchmark for mobile Internet services, which among other things makes it mandatory for operators to activate such services withi

Govt may take back part of spectrum from old companies for refarming

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The Telecom Ministry is mulling taking back only a part of the spectrum allocated to old telecom players and give chance to others operators to buy them at the auction.

This proposal is learnt to be

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